College Park Elementary - Metropolitan School District of Pike

College Park Elementary
February 12, 2016
2811 Barnard Street, Indianapolis, IN 46268
Mrs. Twyla Pitman, Principal
Phone (317) 347-7400 Attendance (317) 347-7474 Fax (317) 299-1262
Web site http://http://www.pike.k12.in.us/9/home
Mrs. Raimeka Graham, Asst. Principal
NO SCHOOL ON MONDAY,
FEBRUARY 15th
HAPPY PRESIDENTS’ DAY!
Friday, February 19, 2016
6:00-8:00 pm
Each player will receive 2 Bingo cards.
Water and lemonade will be
available.
CPES Attendance Rate
For those who would like to purchase
pizza, it is $1 per slice.
Our College Park goal is 98%
96.7%
This Week’s CPES Champions
Congratulations to the following
champions who were honored on
The grade that has the greatest attendance will be awarded an
extra recess!
Doors open at 6:00 to get your Bingo
cards and pizza. Bingo games begin at
6:30 pm.
We’d like to make sure every child goes
home with a prize. To make that happen,
each child attending is asked to bring
one item to donate to the Prize Table. This can be a toy, game, book, DVD,
etc. - anything that a child might enjoy.
If your family is attending, please
turn in the registration form, even if
you do not order pizza,
no later than
Wednesday, February 17th.
Spring Pictures
Spring Pictures will be taken on February
19th. Order forms have gone home.
(See page 3 for more details and the
online order code.)
February 15th—
Presidents’
Day-NO School
February 16th-26th
Parent/Student/Teacher
Conferences by
Appointment
College Park PTO is sponsoring a fun
event for the entire family. All ages are
invited to attend and play Bingo! It’s easy
and fun, and all ages can play. And it’s
free to play!
Concession table to purchase additional pizza, chips, cupcakes, etc.
All prices 25¢-$1.00
CALENDAR
January 8th for doing the right
thing and for treating people
February-19th Spring
Pictures & Bingo
Night 6-8:00PM.
Box Tops are Due
February 24th—End of Second
Trimester
February 26th-Report
Cards Go
Home & Yearbook
Orders are Due
right:
Sulaf
Alismail
2nd
Antonio
Allen
2nd
Binta
Balde
5th
Karima
Bessaiah
3rd
Ariana
Castro
3rd
Melissa
De La Rosa
1st
Jayde
Evans
3rd
Angela
Flores-Najera
1st
Leah
Foland
5th
Sergio
Olascoaga Perez 2nd
Diorea
Price
4th
Jayla
Roberts
1st
Jamilah
Robinson
5th
Fernando
Rodriguez
5th
Anawim
Rodriguez Duran 1st
Kevin
Sanders
Kdg
Charles
Spaulding
Kdg
Cooper
Stinnett
Kdg
Leilani
Velazquez
4th
February 29th - March 11th
ISTEP Testing—Part 1
March 14, 15, & 16
IREAD 3 Testing
March 10th Skating Party @
Skateland 6:00—8:00PM
March 25th & April 4th-Possible
Flex Days
March 28th-April 1stSpring Break— No School
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Connect with CPES on Facebook:
Connect with the CPES PTO on Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/College-Park-Elementary719809498108258/timeline/
https://m.facebook.com/profile.php?
id=786122934819535&ref=bookmarks
Friday, February 19, 2016
6:00-8:00 pm
College Park PTO is sponsoring a fun event for the entire family. All ages are invited to attend and play Bingo! It’s easy and fun,
and all ages can play. And it’s free to play!
Each player will receive 2 Bingo cards. Water and lemonade will be available.
For those who would like to purchase pizza, it is $1 per slice.
Concession table to purchase additional pizza, chips, cupcakes, etc.
All prices 25¢-$1.00
The grade that has the greatest attendance will be awarded an extra recess!
Doors open at 6:00 to get your Bingo cards and pizza. Bingo games begin at 6:30 pm.
We’d like to make sure every child goes home with a prize. To make that happen, each child attending is asked to bring one
item to donate to the Prize Table. This can be a toy, game, book, DVD, etc. - anything that a child might enjoy.
If your family is attending, please turn in the
registration form, even if you do not order pizza,
no later than Wednesday, February 17th.
Pike Township Centralized Preschool Survey
The MSD of Pike Township is looking at the feasibility of starting a centralized preschool program. Students will be exposed
to a high quality holistic curriculum designed to develop and
prepare students for success in school. We are interested in
receiving feedback from parents/guardians who will have preschool age children at the start of the 2017-2018 school year.
The survey will be available during the month of February and
can be accessed on our district website found at http://
www.pike.k12.in.us/surveyLogin.aspx?pin=2017.
A message from your CPES
PTO….
The next deadline to turn in Box Tops is February
19th. The individual winner will receive free skate
rental for Skateland night on 3/10 and the class winners will
receive an ice cream party! Thank you.
Sunny Reed: [email protected]
Kirsty Peters: [email protected]
Susan Brown: [email protected]
Courtney Stinnett: [email protected]
Katrina Stovall: [email protected]
PTO Main Email: [email protected]
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Tutoring Opportunities for College Park (& Pike Township) Elementary Students
Tutoring is available to students from 4:15 – 5:30pm on the following dates:
February 10 & 24th
March 9th & 23rd
April 13th & 27th
At the following apartment leasing offices/clubhouses: Abington, Eagle Point, Three Fountains West, Wind Drift.
To register for tutoring, please call Mrs. Miller at Guion Creek Middle School at 293-4549. Students who pre-register will
receive pizza during their session!
Capture a Memory!
We are excited about our yearbooks with Lifetouch Studios! For only $10 you will receive a COLOR yearbook filled
with many pictures taken throughout the school year. There will be approximately 30 pages filled with pictures. All
students photographed will be included with their classroom peers and teacher. Don’t miss the opportunity to place
an order for this valuable memory book of our 2015-16 school year! Yearbook and Spring photos may be ordered on
line at mylifetouch.com or purchased by sending the order forms and payment into school with your student. If you
have purchased a photo package, your student may wear dress clothes on photo day. The yearbook order deadline
is February 26th. Spring pictures will be taken on Friday, February 19th.
The online order ID codes are as follows:
Yearbook ID Code: 12289716
Spring Picture ID Code: HM785461Y0
Join Remind
Get quick and easy access to notifications
from Mrs. Pitman, such as school closing
and
delay information. These
messages will arrive to you via text. No
more guessing about whether school is
closed or is delayed 2 hours.
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Treasures for Education
On Saturday, February 20, the Pike Township Educational Foundation (PTEF) will host their 20th annual Treasures for Education. The dinner and auction will be held at the JW Marriott in downtown Indianapolis. Marianne Lyles, morning anchor for CBS
4, will serve as the guest speaker for the event, which begins at 6:30 p.m. The cost is $100 per person or $600 per table of 8.
Additional information, including online registration, can be found at www.pike-ef.org.
Community Open House & Ribbon Cutting
Please join us from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. at Pike High School on Saturday, February 27, for a Community Open House and Ribbon
Cutting to celebrate our new Aquatics and Pike Career and STEM Centers. Guests will have the opportunity to take guided
tours, obtain information about available programs and services, register for swim lessons, and more! Mark your calendar now
& keep an eye out for additional information coming soon!
Please Vote!
Pike High School senior Tyana Robinson is one of sixteen young ladies from across the U.S. that was selected for a national 3point voting competition. From now until March 10, you can help ensure Tyana gets the recognition she deserves by voting for
her 3 times a day at www.highschoolslam.com. In addition to being an exceptional scholar, Tyana, who plans to continue her
studies at Florida Atlantic University, has a long list of honors, including:
All-Marion County 1st Team
School record nine 3-pointers in one game
School record 3-pointers made in one season
Junior Indiana All-Star
Career 1,000 point scorer
School record 3-pointers made in a career
Indiana All-Star Candidate
Career 1,000 point scorer
BSN Student-Athlete of the Week (January 2016)
Singing Success
Pike High School's Encores, Mystiques, Combo, and Crew had terrific performances at Edgewood High School on Saturday, February
6. Jai Tudor and Tiana Williams were recognized as Outstanding Performers and Aubaine Rutland received the best soloist award. The
Mystiques advanced to the evening finals and placed 1st Runner-up in the Women's Show Choir Division.
PHS Wrestling
Tras McMillian and Thierno Diallo qualified for the wrestling Semi State!
PHS Swimming
Our Lady Red Devil Swim team finished runner-up at Sectionals on Saturday, February 6 and are stand bound in three events.
Cathryn Schroeder was the Sectional Champ in the 50 Freestyle and the 100 Freestyle, and our girls 200 free relay team of Cathryn
Schroeder, Cleopatra Herron, Madelyn, and Kylie Smith were named Sectional champions with a time of 1:45.83.
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2016-2017 Kindergarten Enrollment Information
The 2016-2017 Kindergarten Electronic Enrollment Window will be open from March 14 – April 15, 2016. New and existing families may go on-line at www.pike.k12.in.us to enroll kindergarten students ONLY during this time. Parents/Guardians must provide the school with the required documentation to complete the enrollment process. Parents may bring these documents into the
school once they have completed the on-line enrollment process or bring it with them during the Kindergarten Round-Up event
that is scheduled for April 14, 2016 – 5:30 p.m. – 7:30p.m. Kindergarten Round Up will occur at each individual elementary school
site and will provide an opportunity for parents to meet school personnel, turn in residency documentation, complete the enrollment process, and receive school-specific information. In order to enroll at any of Pike’s Continuous Calendar Schools, families must
have completed and been approved through the lottery application process.
MSD of Pike Township Enrollment requirements are as follows:
Parent/Guardian current driver’s license, passport, Consulate ID, or other state photo ID
Child’s state issued birth certificate
Child’s current immunization records
Proof of Residency –
One current bill or document – gas, water, or electric; car payment, insurance or registration; student or government loan;
credit card or bank statement; government assistance or agency; or payroll stub in the parent/guardian’s name and
Pike address; AND
Copy of Deed of Trust, current mortgage payment; or closing documents OR Copy of Lease or renters agreement
If you are temporarily residing with a Pike Township resident: The resident must provide Proof of Residency. The parent(s) or
guardian(s) will need to provide a change of address from the post office and two other pieces of mail showing the new address.
Within 30 days, a valid driver’s license or government approved ID showing the new address, will also be required.
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